Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-05-15
THE COCKADE CITY.
BRILLIANT s0cIALEvEEr-A NOTABLE
OCCASION OF PRsTIvIrY.
Rare Scene Of Beauty and Fashion Sena-
tors in Town-A Memorial
Church,
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Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch
pETFRsBrEG, VA, MAY "a. 1887.
The festival season was brought 10
brilliant close Last night 10y german, which
surpassed all Of it, predecessors IN The
beauty and variety Of The costumes dis.
played and I'm the number Of distinguished
persons pTcscut aud participating. This
was The second german o. the week, and It
was given IN honor Of the visitors To The
festival. II was a superb event ana most
enjoyable sequel 20 the season OF music
through which the people Of Petersburg
have passed. IN order 90 make the german
the notable social ryc.t of the week The
festival cTchcstrt was engaged 90 furnish
the music. Those Who have listened 10
their faulilcss rcudtonS during the con.
certs OF the ft,tNal can vel Imagine what
cniranciuY music They gave last night
Library Hall was ta,ieiUlly decorated, and
admission, winch was hY card only, was
eagerly sought. 4 feature Of tie german
was the greet number OF visitors present,
New Yorf, Baltimore, and nearly all The
cities Of This state being represented. The
gcIman was icd hy Mr.. james r. Blanks.
with Miss May Turnout, who was dressed
in black satin and L>curiai lace. with white
now, u.
give The names ~ some Of those who
were present aud participated, together
with ttc costumes 81 The ladies:
Sir. Rufus Heath, Of Norfolk, With Miss
Paibc Hinton; sur,h siik. oycrdre,s oi lace.
MF. Charles Hinton with Miss IIimmJn,
Of New York; white latin and lace.
Mir. Victor Buribc with Miss T.. TinuOr;
white mull and lace.
Nr. Charles Bohud. Of Norfolk, With
Miss Marie Davis; White cashmere, lace,
diamonds.
Mr ". +. Wehm'n with Mis-, Jennie
Minclrcc; cream satin trimmed with vel
vet.
Mr. George L. Scott with Miss VI.
Wright " scotland; white duchenne and
satin.
Dir. J. \. Paitcson with Miss Lena
PANE, Of Norfolk; white satin, en- tram,
di3uoudg.
Mr. o. G.. Hinton with Miss Nellie Hin.
ton; piuk slin and iu'lc, diamonds.
Mr. j. William Friend with Miss Shcp.
herd. u Suffolk; cream a,batross AMI lace.
Mr J. b. Boyd with Miss Mary Tlnna-
hill. Il New YORK.; White satin and ullc.
Mr.. Il. T. stone with bli,s Dora RO-
maine; while a'ba'roe> and lace oyeTjre.s.
Nj. ChlIlcs y. Romano with Mrs. G. a.
Jackson; black sir trimmed with lace,
pcarl,.
Mr. George Hcnue'crry. OF Norfolk.
with Miss '. Allen; white satin, az train,
lace.
MIR. &. VI. Tlimcl with Miss Wright, Of
Fsrmyiilc; white satin and lace.
Alr. George No>s, Of Norfolk. with Miss
Lucy stone; white null and lavender rib
bon-.
MI Alexander Campbell, Of England,
with Hiss Fannie McGill; hcliotropc sauzc
with velvet trimmings.
Mr. Archer Campbell, Of England, with
Mis- Virginia Dunn; white lace.
Mr.. william Cameron with Miss Ellie
Payne. 81 Norfolk; Niie.grccn satin, Waite
lowcI., dJmord>.
Nrj.C. ChikrWith Miss Bessie Slrieyc,
Of NouoNay; heliolropc sauzc aud black
i1rc.
Mr. W.B. Richard. with Miss Kate Wat.
,ln. of Ncr jersey; white null.
pr T.. W. Griffin with Miss Pattie |
Prince. black satin with bead ornaments. |
Mr. !. 3. >irchau With Miss knight. Of |
IlImyillc : BACK satin trimmed with h'c. |
Nr William Paunll and wife, OF Nor |
f.ik crC1m slDr, az tram, pearls.
Mr.. y. ~ Wall co with Miss Hattie VIII |
lms. u Richmond; white SATIN, crystal |
irinee.
MIR. l.. 3. Pc'iitwith Miss Anne Thomas; |
rram ltin, irideScent ornaments.
Mr.. ". T.. scott with Mis-, NJ. l Dung; !
cream surah and hre.
Mr. *. T.. Anderson with Miss Mary /
Rshm, % Richmond; white satin.
Mr.. Harry stacy, oi Richmond, with
Nr,. y. Il. PuchHd; light blue surah,
ohitc lace. pearls.
Nr. William Bea,lcy with Miss Lizzie
iurucr: white ,ilb and lice.
Mr. ". =. WI'kcr>on, OF Norfolk. with
Aiss Lena Hinton; white cashmere, pearls.
Mr. IT,. l.. Heart veil with Miss sue
forc., white mull and Luce.
Nj john RAYMOND, of Paris, France,
with Mis- Belle Cutlbcrt; lavender satin,
pearls.
Nr. l.. d. Wilhuru, oi New Orleans.
with Miss Mary Lou. Dearng, OF Lynch
burg; cream satin, 0 iraiU, point lace,
uamorr,.
Ny. ". G.. keyan with Miss Rosa Jones;
white -atm and lace. oUmonds.
Among Others Who were present as spec
ltor, w,rc juegc Orury 4. Hinton and
wife. Mr. David Dunlop and VIII, Mr.. and
MI. William Nu.e Of Baltimore. the
Mise. IIazirI 90 Ncw Wort, and Sir. John
HrOUl ana vile. lhc matrons were tlrs.
". e. Nichols. Mr.. -. Is. Collier Mr..
lr.il Nichols, Mrs. -. L. Mason, and Mrs.
". T.. Ir,Lch.